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North American in Swanton, Vermont

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North American

Location

Swanton, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1839

Page

1

History of Canada and the Quebec Act in Colonial Strife

A dense historical summary chronicles British rule in Canada from 1766 to 1770, detailing juror rights, bilingual courts, and Governor Carleton's role. It notes protests by Canadians against English law, petitions to the throne, and the evolving tensions that mirrored parallel upheavals in the American colonies. The piece references Burke and the Quebec Act debates as central to colonial liberty and governance.

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Quebec Bill Fourth George II Chapter 83

The act proclaims new governing boundaries for the British North American territories from the Bay des Chaleurs to the western limits near the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. It cancels prior Quebec civil government ordinances after May 1 1775 and guarantees Roman Catholic worship with state protections while allowing Protestant support. it preserves English criminal law and property rights under Canadian law until further ordinances.

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